Anthony Derricks

Anthony Derricks is an American former professional football defensive specialist/kickoff returner who played in the Arena Football League. He holds Arena football records for kickoff returns in a game, return yards in a game and touchdowns on returns in a game. His 25.1 average per return on kickoffs for the 2000 season is also a record. He finished second in the 2000 rookie of the year balloting.

College career

Derricks attended Mississippi State University from 1995 to 1999 and was a four-year letterman in football. His last college game was in the 1999 [Cotton Bowl Classic|1999 Cotton Bowl] against the University of Texas Longhorns and the Heisman winning running back, Ricky Williams.